The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality.
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"The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality." — David Hilbert
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The art of doing mathematics consists in finding that special case which contains all the germs of generality. — David Hilbert
About David Hilbert
David Hilbert was a Mathematician from Kingdom of Prussia (1862–1943).
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This quote is attributed to David Hilbert, a Mathematician from Kingdom of Prussia.
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David Hilbert lived from 1862 – 1943.